Experimental and FDTD-computed radiation patterns of cellular telephones held in slanted operational conditions

IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 141-144

  Lazzi, Gianluca ^a   Pattnaik, Shyam S ^a   Gandhi, Om P ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE POLARIZATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE TIME DOMAIN (FDTD) METHODS;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032632407     PISSN: 00189375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/15.765103     Document Type: Article

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